Wall Street tends to follow the leader, whomever that may be, in any given year, so it’s unsurprising that many of the top brokerage firms like the same companies, and with good reason. Quality dividend stocks with growth potential have proven to be a winning hand for growth and income investors with a longer time horizon for the past 75 years and will likely continue to.
We screened our 24/7 Wall St. high-yield dividend research database and found six top companies that are universally loved by investment professionals, offer reasonable entry points now, and all pay 4.5% and higher dividends. Of course, all are rated Buy by the top firms that we cover.
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